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Meta ordered to pay $25 billion in Cambridge Analytica case

A New Mexico judge ordered Facebook's parent company, Meta, to pay $25 billion for misleading users over the Cambridge Analytica breach, which took place during Donald Trump's first presidential campaign.

DW News 1 days ago

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Apple’s updated App Store rules go after ‘nudify’ AI apps

Apple's App Store rules now more explicitly ban so-called "nudify" apps that generate intimate images of people without their consent using AI tools. The rule changes follow significant criticism toward Apple after X users used Grok earlier this...

The Verge 6 days ago

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Facebook is giving users more control over their algorithm

Facebook is the latest social media platform to give users greater control over the algorithm that determines what appears in their feeds.  Meta announced the launch of its new AI-powered feature, “Your Algorithm,” on Tuesday, a feature it...

TechCrunch 1 weeks ago

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Facebook will let you customize your feed algorithm using AI

Facebook's new "Your Algorithm" feature will let you directly add and manage topics you want to see in your feed and Facebook Reels. Meta says your recommendations "respond right away" after you make updates using the new feature by hitting...

The Verge 1 weeks ago

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Os relatos de quem teve post político bloqueado no Instagram nestas eleições: 'Ninguém deveria perder o direito de se manifestar'

Organização CTRL+Z recebeu denúncias de usuários que relatam ter tido publicações limitadas e até perfis inteiros removidos de redes sociais. Meta defende moderação e diz que levantamento tem amostragem reduzida e selecionada 'de forma intencional'.

BBC Portuguese 1 weeks ago

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Meta soykırım arşivini sildi

ABD'li Meta şirketi, İsrail saldırısında hayatını kaybeden Filistinli şehit gazeteci Enes El-Şerif'in Instagram hesabını kapattı. İki milyondan fazla takipçiye sahip hesap, Gazze Şeridi'ndeki katliamları...Devamı için tıklayınız

Sabah 1 weeks ago

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Meta is banning TikTok ads across its platforms

Meta has banned ads from TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance across the US and several other countries as the rivalry between the major social media operators heats up, as reported earlier by Bloomberg. The ban, which went into effect on...

The Verge 1 weeks ago

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Ecrits antisémites : « Mediapart » apporte de nouvelles preuves liant Jordan Bardella aux propos tenus sur Messenger

Le site d’investigation affirme avoir récupéré trois autres conversations d’interlocuteurs de Jordan Bardella, consolidant le lien entre le compte Facebook incriminé et le président du RN. Des propos sont également tenus simultanément dans la...

Le Monde 1 weeks ago

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Amazon's new Alexa Tablets drop the Fire branding but are more Android than ever

Amazon killed its app store, so Google Play it is.

Ars Technica 2 weeks ago

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Google’s AI note-taking app transcribes your meetings completely offline

Google has released an experimental note-taking app that can transcribe meetings and audio files entirely offline, as reported earlier by TechCrunch. The app, called Google AI Edge Foresight, is free to use and runs on macOS using the company's...

The Verge 2 weeks ago

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Muse launches on the iPad

After launching nearly a month ago and spending several weeks as the top free app in Apple's App Store, the latest update to Meta's Muse iOS app introduces native support for the iPad. A Mac version of Meta's agentic AI tool (designed to compete...

The Verge 2 weeks ago

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Command-line tool quickly removes Apple Intelligence from macOS 27

The tool can free up over 12GB of storage.

Ars Technica 2 weeks ago

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Apple says it’s tightening macOS ‘Full Disk Access’ controls due to new risks from AI agents

Apple says it will add new controls around macOS’s Full Disk Access permission, warning that increasingly capable AI agents make broad access to users’ files, messages, mail, and browsing history riskier.

TechCrunch 2 weeks ago

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Instagram is adding an AI ‘assistant’ to tell you how to post

Instagram is the latest social media platform to add built-in AI-powered features that will give users feedback on their posts. The company announced Wednesday that its standalone Edits app will now include an AI "creative assistant" that pulls in...

The Verge 3 weeks ago

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Meta’s Muse AI sent a YouTuber’s address to a stranger

Tech YouTuber Matt Robb says that Muse gave out his home address to a total stranger this weekend, after authorizing the bot to handle his Facebook Marketplace account. That's despite Meta placing great emphasis on the security features of Muse when...

The Verge 3 weeks ago

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Facebook'ta milyonlarca ihlal tespit edildi! META'nın veri skandalında dev ceza kapıda

ABD'nin New Mexico eyaletinde Meta'ya karşı yürütülen Cambridge Analytica davasında jüri kararını açıkladı. Jüri, Facebook'un kullanıcıları veri gizliliği ve platformdaki politikalar konusunda yeterince...Devamı için tıklayınız

Sabah 3 weeks ago

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TikTok agrees to settle with Alabama state over teen safety

The settlement involves TikTok adding several child safety measures to its platform including time limits and increased parental control. It is similar to a recent settlement competitor Meta had reached.

DW News 3 weeks ago

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F-Droid gets its biggest update in a decade with new UI and smoother app installs

F-Droid's Android app store has been rebuilt from the ground up.

Ars Technica 4 weeks ago

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Muse sure looks a lot like OpenClaw

We seem to be entering into an AI agent renaissance. Meta's new consumer-facing AI agent, Muse, topped the App Store charts soon after its release and has 600,000 daily active users in the US, by an Apptopia estimate. And AI agent platform Instinct...

The Verge 4 weeks ago

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EU Kids act: The EU’s plan to make the internet safer for kids

The new EU KIDS ACT bans social media for under-13s but allows "mini accounts" for 13-15-year-olds. No infinite scrolling, push notifications, and contacts from strangers. Video games, AI chatbots, and app stores must be “safe by design".

Euronews 1 months ago